Marijuana Based Drug Reduces Fibromyalgia Pain

Patients with fibromyalgia treated with a synthetic form of marijuana, nabilone, showed significant reductions in pain and anxiety in a first-of-its-kind study, published in The Journal of Pain.Fibromyalgia syndrome has no cure, is difficult to diagnose, and effective pain management strategies are a must to help patients cope with the disease.

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Filed under: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs on February 19th, 2008